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Willie Eugene Bailey (December 8, 1912 – December 12, 1978), known professionally as Bill Bailey, was an American tap dancer. [1] The older brother of actress and singer Pearl Bailey, Bill was considered to be one of the best rhythm dancers of his time and was the first person to be recorded doing the Moonwalk, although he referred to it as the "Backslide," in the film Cabin in the Sky (1943 ...
The moonwalk. The moonwalk, or backslide, is a popping dance move in which the performer glides backwards but their body actions suggest forward motion. [1] It became popular around the world when Michael Jackson performed the move during the performance of "Billie Jean" on Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, which was broadcast in 1983.
However, it is important to note that the earliest video for the backslide is that of Bill Bailey from 1955. Arru 10:25, 21 June 2006 (UTC) A surprise in the Bill Bailey video. I have just viewed Bill Bailey's routine, and I didn't see anything resembling a moonwalk until the very, very end. Then, boom, there it was...a walk-off move.
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Mark Robert Bailey [2] (born 13 January 1965), known professionally as Bill Bailey, is an English musician, comedian, actor and television presenter.He is known for his role as Manny in the sitcom Black Books [3] and for his regular appearances on the panel shows Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Have I Got News for You, and QI, as well as for his stand-up comedy work.
Comedian Bill Bailey has revealed that he got rid of his trademark haircut after he nearly lost it in an incident at a barbecue.. The former Strictly Come Dancing winner, appeared on Friday’s ...
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Bill Bailey (dancer) (1912–1978), 1950s tap dancer and moonwalk pioneer; Bill Bailey (American actor) (born 1938), American actor and author; Axl Rose (born 1962), lead singer of Guns N' Roses, known as William Bailey when his mother changed his name after she remarried; Bill Bailey (born 1965), English comedian, musician and actor